UA Theater: Nightmare on Court Street
From the BHB Inbox comes this dispatch from a reader:My family of 4 have lived in Brooklyn Heights/Cobble Hill for 6 years now. We’ve noticed a deterioration in quality of service and cleanliness at...
View ArticleNY Sun Grades Private Schools: St. Ann’s Earns “B”, Packer “C”
The NY Sun has published its review of New York City’s private schools. Overall St. Ann’s is given a B, while Packer goes home with a “gentleman’s” C. Packer also earns kudos for Best Urban Campus,...
View ArticleSuch a Deal!: Moonstruck House Reduced
Back in January 2006, Brownstoner reported that the “Moonstruck House” at 19 Cranberry Street was on the market for $5 million. It sat there. Why? Who knows. Today it’s been freshly listed by Corcoran...
View ArticleLa Dolce Doggie Or Isn’t That Really Dangerous?
A BHB tipster sends in this photo and observation:There’s a nabe dog walker who consistently puts her charges in danger by “walking” the dogs while she rides on her Vespa scooter. Here’s a photo...
View ArticleBat Signal Seen from Brooklyn Heights
The next installment in the Batman series, The Dark Knight, opens next Friday. The flick stars Christian Bale as Bruce Wayne/Batman and the late Heath Ledger as the Joker. BHB readers Ali and Johnny...
View ArticleBreaking News: Busted Chef
BHB has learned that Dan Kaufman, aka Chef Dan, of Busy Chef was arrested a 9am today. Charges against Kaufman include Grand Larceny, Attempted Grand Larceny, Possession of a Forged Instrument and...
View ArticleDeath On Hicks Street
The Brooklyn Eagle is reporting that a 42 year old man was found dead in his apartment at 166 Hicks Street between Clark and Pierrepont. Reportedly stabbed to death in his bathtub see update 2 below....
View ArticleStatement from the Toulouse Family
Photo by M. Hermann/BHB; inset courtesy of the Toulouse familyThe following statement was released by Dr. Chris Toulouse, father of Alexander “Zander” Toulouse:“Zander Toulouse (2000-08) was 8...
View ArticleSex and the City Dog
“That’s disgusting,” a woman said one cold morning on the Promenade. Marie and I looked around. Did one of the dogs have diarrhea? It took us about 45 seconds to figure out what she was talking about....
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